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. 2012 Jul 20;7(7):e41376. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041376

Table 2. Details on the brain regions in the DMN map (P<0.01, FDR corrected) from the healthy controls and MHE patients.

Anatomical region Hemisphere MNI coordinates (x, y, z) Brodmann's area Cluster size (Voxels) t value
Healthy controls
PCC/PCUN L/R 0, −51, 30 7, 23, 26, 30 2212 15.32
IPL L −68, −66, 30 39, 40 359 16.17
R 57, −63, 27 39, 40 279 15.15
PHG L −27, −24, −15 35, 36 86 6.51
R 30, −30, −15 35, 36 50 4.77
ITG L −57, −21, −18 20, 21,38 522 9.50
R 54, 0, −33 20, 21,38 488 9.76
MPFC L/R 3, 42, −18 8, 9, 10, 11, 32 3183 13.64
MHE patients
PCC/PCUN L/R 6, −51, 33 7, 23, 26, 30 2389 16.09
IPL L −45, −72, 42 39, 40 304 15.11
R 51, −66, 30 39, 40 318 13.94
PHG L −27, −33, −15 35, 36 60 5.97
R 30, −27, −18 35, 36 55 6.67
ITG L −60, −9, −18 20, 21,38 424 8.91
R 60, −6, −24 20, 21,38 356 9.15
MPFC L/R −6, 48, −9 8, 9, 10, 11, 32 3141 10.46

DMN = default mode network; FDR = false discovery rate; MHE = minimal hepatic encephalopathy; PCC/PCUN = posterior cingulate cortex/precuneus; MPFC = medial prefrontal cortex; PHG = parahippocampal gyrus; MNI = Montreal Neurological.